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Protective cropping crucial for apples and pears

Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 11.28am

Written by Jeanette Severs. Protective cropping and netting will be one of the key topics discussed at the Grower R&D Update on 14 October. Register here. Flying foxes are considered keystone species in the Australian landscape. However, they have significant impact on orchards – even with netting. Predation can result in 5-100 cent production losses […]

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The role of packaging for fresh produce

Apple and Pear Australia Limited | Tuesday, 27 August 2019, 10.28am

  The Australian Fresh Produce Alliance (AFPA) has released research by RMIT University on the role of packaging for Australian fresh produce, which highlights that packaging plays an important role in addressing food waste in the supply chain and increasing product shelf life. The research was commissioned by the AFPA and was aimed at examining […]

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